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COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
2021
Covid-19 Has Exacerbated Child Poverty, Forcing A Long Overdue Policy Focus
March 27, 2021

Covid-19 Has Exacerbated Child Poverty, Forcing A Long Overdue Policy Focus

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COVID
Racial Equity
California
2021
Vaccine updates: California reaches 15 million shots; equity gap narrowing, state says
March 23, 2021

Vaccine updates: California reaches 15 million shots; equity gap narrowing, state says

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Transportation
2021
Will Lagging Ridership Cloud the Future of Public Transit?
March 22, 2021

Will Lagging Ridership Cloud the Future of Public Transit?

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COVID
2021
Opening the vaccine doors too wide, too fast could threaten equity
March 17, 2021

Opening the vaccine doors too wide, too fast could threaten equity

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COVID
Justice System
2021
Covid Outbreaks Devastated Prisons, but State Inmates’ Access to the Vaccine Varies Widely
March 17, 2021

Covid Outbreaks Devastated Prisons, but State Inmates’ Access to the Vaccine Varies Widely

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Higher Education
Michigan
2021
Michigan low-income college students enrolled in CTE programs can apply for food assistance
March 16, 2021

Michigan low-income college students enrolled in CTE programs can apply for food assistance

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COVID
Justice System
2021
US prison guards refusing vaccine despite COVID-19 outbreaks
March 15, 2021

US prison guards refusing vaccine despite COVID-19 outbreaks

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COVID
2021
Wealthy people are taking COVID-19 vaccines allotted for others
March 13, 2021

Wealthy people are taking COVID-19 vaccines allotted for others

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Digital Divide
Higher Education
2021
Higher Ed’s New Digital Divide
March 13, 2021

Higher Ed’s New Digital Divide

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COVID
Racial Equity
2021
Little Difference In Vaccine Hesitancy Among White And Black Americans, Poll Finds
March 12, 2021

Little Difference In Vaccine Hesitancy Among White And Black Americans, Poll Finds

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COVID
Racial Equity
2021
J&J Covid vaccine distribution in poor, Black communities raises race questions
March 10, 2021

J&J Covid vaccine distribution in poor, Black communities raises race questions

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Pathways to Employment
Massachusetts
2021
Unifying America: Non-Profit Provides Support For Low-Income Workers Looking To Switch Careers
March 10, 2021

Unifying America: Non-Profit Provides Support For Low-Income Workers Looking To Switch Careers